ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 444156 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.85
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1 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
excuse
benevolent
stealth
compulsion

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

2 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
eulogy
grandiose
irritation
preclude

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

3 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
review
implement
authoritarian
hedonism

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The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

4 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
shimmering
surplus
inflammatory
composed

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The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

5 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
prevent
stifle
deferment
pomp

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The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."